SOLUTION: A one litre flask is filled with milk and it is used to fill two glasses one of capacity ½ of a litre and the other of capacity 1/6 of a liter. What fraction of a liter remains in

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Question 292037: A one litre flask is filled with milk and it is used to fill two glasses one of capacity ½ of a litre and the other of capacity 1/6 of a liter. What fraction of a liter remains in the flask?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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1-1/2-1/6=
6/6-3/6-1/6=2/6=1/3 remaining